Horticulture
It is the mission of the Garden Club of Virginia's Horticulture Committee to develop an appreciation and understanding of horticulture, foster an interest in gardening, promote the beautification of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and offer awareness of environmentally sound horticulture practices.
When one of my plants dies, I die a little inside, too. Linda Solegato
News & Articles
Annual Meeting Horticulture Display Assignment
Submit names by March 1 for Horticulture Awards of Merit
2011 Horticulture Field Day Slideshow
More Horticulture Field Day Photos!
Plant This, Not That: 2011 Annual Meeting Member Club Horticulture Tips
Plant This, Not That: Horticulture Exhibit Photos
List of Past Horticulture Field Day Sites
Friends of the National Arboretum Announces Major Donation
Member Gardens
Resources & Links
- American Horticultural Society
- A Way To Garden - Margaret Roach
A former employee of Martha Stewart, Margaret writes about all aspects of gardening with a wonderful sense of humor. - Brent and Becky's Bulbs
- The Budding Gardener
Designed for new gardeners. - Fine Gardening
- Fine Gardening Pronunciation Guide to Botanical Latin
- The Garden Professors
Four Hort professors: Holly Scoggins of Virginia Tech, Linda Chalker-Scott of Washington State University, Jeff Gillman of University of Minnesota, and Bert of Michigan State all share useful and interesting scientific knowledge... complete wth quizes - Garden Rant
Four individual bloggers joined forces to rant together: Amy Stewart (GCV Symposium speaker in Fredericksburg), Susan Harris from Maryland but originally from Richmond, Elizabeth Licata of Buffalo who hosted the last garden writers conference, and Michele Owens of NY. Very edgy blog. Nothing is off limits. - Gardening While Intoxicated - Elizabeth Licata
One of the 4 garden 'ranters.' - Kiss My Asters - Horticulture Magazine
- Lewis Ginter
- Maymont
- Norfolk Botanical Garden
- Real Dirt - Ken Druse
Author, radio show, podcast and interviews with interesting people. - Thanks For Today - Garden Blog
A photographer / blogger in Zone 7a. - A Tidewater Gardener - Les Parks
Les is the manager of Smithfield Gardens. He blogs about gardens, plants and travels. He teaches master gardeners and has a local television spot on gardening tips. - Transatlantic Plantsman - Graham Rice
Author, horticulturist who lives in England and PA. - USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
- The Virginia Living Blogs
- Virginia State Arboretum at Blandy
- Virginia Tech Cooperative Extension
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